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US marches for women’s rights slam President Donald Trump, encourage voting
Demonstrators from Los Angeles to New York marched in support of female empowerment and denounced President Donald Trump’s views on immigration, abortion, LGBT […]
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Moscow sees US anti-Russia sanctions unpromising: Russian FM Sergei Lavrov
The sanctions imposed on Russia by the US are groundless and will not affect Moscow’s foreign policy, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has […]
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Mike Pence accuses US Congress of playing politics with military pay
Vice President Mike Pence, weighing in from the Middle East on the shutdown in Washington, accused the US Congress of playing politics with […]
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Modi congratulates Nepal PM-in-waiting KP Oli
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday telephoned CPN-UML chairman KP Oli on Sunday, congratulating the Nepalese politician widely seen as the country’s prime […]
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Benjamin Netanyahu thanks PM Modi for “historic” India visit
Terming his recent visit to India as “historic”, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that his six-day trip will be “long remembered” as […]
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US shutdown: Lawmakers to launch bid to end impasse
The US Senate could meet at 1 am on Monday or sooner to find a compromise and hammer out an agreement to end […]
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US government to remain closed on Monday as Senate still short of deal
A US government shutdown will enter its third day on Monday as Senate negotiators failed to reach a deal late on Sunday on […]
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Foreign Secretary Johnson says UK should welcome Trump
London, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson called for US President Donald Trump to be welcomed to the UK, warning on Sunday that resisting […]
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Afghanistan: Security forces kill all gunmen as Kabul hotel siege ends
Afghan Special Forces ended an overnight siege at Kabul’s Intercontinental Hotel on Sunday, killing the last gunman from a group of three attackers […]
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Australian tax office to audit 20 million foreign visa holders
Sydney, The Australian Taxation Office will investigate more than 20 million international visa holders and foreign students using data-matching audits to catch tax […]
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US Defence Sec Jim Mattis seeks to maintain balance of power in Indo-Pacific
The Trump administration’s first defence strategy seeks to maintain a balance of power in the Indo-Pacific region and prepare America for a power […]
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UP-born Manisha Singh to look after American economic diplomacy
Washington, Noted Indian-American lawyer Manisha Singh was today sworn in to a key administration position in the State Department, becoming the in-charge of […]